Vetstoria

Vetstoria gives veterinary practices a way for pet owners to book appointments online at any hour. Bookings flow straight into the clinic's own management system, and the firm, listed in the United Kingdom, reports more than 10,000 clinics using it.

What Vetstoria offers

• Online booking — connects with over 20 practice management systems, among them Covetrus Ascend, DaySmart Vet, IDEXX Cornerstone, Neo, Animana and OpenVPMS.
• Reminders and confirmations — automatic messages to cut no-shows and phone calls.
• Payments at booking — collection of payment when the appointment is made.
• Social booking links — booking buttons for Google Business, Facebook and Instagram.
• Websites and reporting — practice websites and data on booking activity.

Who it works with

Its users include independent practices, corporate groups, specialist and mobile vets, and university clinics.

Key facts

• Based in: United Kingdom
• Founders: two vets and an engineer
• Ownership: part of the PetDesk group of veterinary technology brands since 2022, and moving to the PetDesk name
• Scale: about 900,000 appointments booked each month, according to the company